Lot 776
A William IV silver table snuff box, the oblong form with engine turned decoration, floral...
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Lot 776
A William IV silver table snuff box, the oblong form with engine turned decoration, floral...
Lot 776
Lot Description
A William IV silver table snuff box, the oblong form with engine turned decoration, floral scroll rims, silver-gilt interior and the hinged lid depicting in relief an Indian pig sticking or boar hunt scene of dogs in pursuit of a boar and two men on horseback with spears. Hallmarked Taylor & Perry (John Taylor & John Perry), Birmingham 1830. Length measuring 4 inches (10 cm), weight 183 grams.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
In very good overall condition. The lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. The cartouche to the underside is vacant. The base has become, from the inside, a little concave. Remnants of a sticky label to the interior. The lid rises very slightly to the right hand side. Please note an update to the previously published length - the correct length is 4 inches (10 cm).
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